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YouTube video recommendations from January 2026. What to watch if you're into catastrophe bonds, Mars rover engineering, Star Wars art, surveillance, container ships, and AI voice cloning.

Platforms that pay you to train AI models from home—rating responses, writing prompts, annotating data, recording your voice, licensing stock content. Here's what they actually pay.

CLI-based agentic coding tools that compete with Claude Code—from open source options to OpenAI's Codex.

A bookmark of artists, communities, and inspiration for when I finally have time to explore generative art and light installations.

Essays and threads from experienced developers who've gone deep on AI-assisted coding.

Exploring the aesthetic of wire electronic sculptures, from tritium watch dials to LED alternatives in fuse tubes, featuring work by Mohit Bhoite and the growing circuit sculpture community.

A curated collection of coding agent workflows and best practices from experienced developers working with AI coding assistants.

Learn how to customize and change tab colors in iTerm2 for better terminal organization and visual distinction

Using Claude Code slash commands to automate git commits with proper Conventional Commits formatting.

Automated workflows for Claude Code. Tools that help go from Requirements → Design → Tasks → Implementation.

TL;DR – You can get privacy‑focused, Google‑Analytics‑free metrics for around  $5 a month on a Hetzner Cloud CX22. All you need is Docker, a domain, and about 15 minutes of command‑line work.

I tried adding a third SSH key, but it didn't work. Was able to fix it by going into the terminal and following these steps.

Some videos I found interesting as I start to learn about Claude Code, and what I ended up building.

Using AI to scrape and crawl websites. No more tedious parsing and finding elements on a page to extract data.

My magic mouse is getting a bit worn down and not sliding as smooth as I'd like. I found some low-friction tape made with Teflon to get it to slide with lower effort again.

How to get access to O'Reilly books from the San Jose library for free, and a list of other California libraries you can get eCards from.

Here are the broadband speed labels from Spectrum that it is required to display, but have buried on their site. Broadband providers in the US are required to display labels with information on prices, speeds, and data allowances.

Discover the differences between Gemini Pro, Advanced, and Ultra, and learn how to access the new 1.5 version of Gemini with a 1 million token context window.

Keep your clients connected to the the 5 GHz band by lowering the power transmission of the 2.4 GHz band. Here's how to do it.

A brief tutorial on how to use JSON mode or "function calling", now known as "tool_choice" in order to get a reliable JSON output from OpenAI's API.

The start of the AI blog. Some thoughts of making some tutorials for Stable Diffusion and Replicate.com